Hard starting

Tiny
MAGAIVER
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  • 2008 CHEVROLET CORSA
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 150,000 MILES
I have a bakkie corsa utility 1.4, it just started having a hard starting, or sometime is not starting at all, I change fuel filter, spark plugs, and a crankshaft censor but still, its having a problem, when it started once it reach operating temp, it start to misfire a bit. Please help I dont know how to solve it now
Monday, December 2nd, 2013 AT 10:03 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It sounds like you have a engine vacuum leak here is a guide to help you confirm and fix the issue.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-an-engine-vacuum-gauge

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-cranks-excessively-before-starting

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013 AT 5:27 AM
Tiny
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Thanks for the guides it showed me the MAF was causing the problem all fixed.
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Friday, December 13th, 2013 AT 5:07 AM

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